Raffia Crochet: 10 Contemporary Crochet Patterns with Raffia Yarn

Author:   Wool and the Gang
Publisher:   David & Charles
ISBN:  

9781446307489


Pages:   72
Publication Date:   19 April 2019
Format:   Paperback
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Raffia Crochet: 10 Contemporary Crochet Patterns with Raffia Yarn


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The debut book from leading DIY fashion brand Wool and the Gang, featuring 10 modern crochet patterns made with trending raffia yarn. Wool and the Gang introduce you to the craft of crocheting with raffia, a breakthrough new yarn that is great for a wide range of summery projects. Light and eco-friendly, raffia yarn is made of 100% long wood fibre that adds structure to your projects, making it perfect for hats, bags and accessories. This book includes 10 crochet projects all made using Wool and the Gang's Ra-Ra Raffia yarn in a range of colours. Projects include on-trend raffia items such as bags, hats and baskets, which are then further embellished with embroidery in raffia yarn too. General techniques are covered at the end of the book, with instructions accompanied by clear illustrations. AUTHORS: Designers Aurelie Popper and Jade Harwood met while studying Textile Design at Central Saint Martins in London. After school they gained experience together at Alexander McQueen and Balmain in Paris. After being discovered by former model and yarn lover Elisabeth Sabrier, together they founded Wool and the Gang, with Lisa Rodwell (previously at Yahoo and eBay) as CEO. Wool and the Gang is a DIY fashion brand offering a range of yarns along with knitting, crochet, macramé and embroidery kits via their online shop. They pioneer fashion production that's made in a sustainable way, working with fashion factories to repurpose their fashion waste into new yarns to reduce landfill. They're always on the lookout for new materials that reduce environmental impact. SELLING POINTS: . The debut book from leading DIY fashion brand Wool and the Gang, who have a combined social media platform of over 750K followers. . Raffia is a clear trend in crochet, with a number of yarn manufacturers producing natural or synthetic raffia yarns.

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Author:   Wool and the Gang
Publisher:   David & Charles
Imprint:   David & Charles
Dimensions:   Width: 21.10cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 27.20cm
Weight:   0.325kg
ISBN:  

9781446307489


ISBN 10:   1446307484
Pages:   72
Publication Date:   19 April 2019
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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This book is perfect for experienced hands looking to employ a novelty fiber, and for beginners who want to dip a toe into lighter fare... The breezy photography and the boho vibes of many items make this slim volume particularly enticing. Publishers Weekly


"""This book is perfect for experienced hands looking to employ a novelty fiber, and for beginners who want to dip a toe into lighter fare... The breezy photography and the boho vibes of many items make this slim volume particularly enticing."" Publishers Weekly"


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Designers Aurelie Popper and Jade Harwood met while studying Textile Design at Central Saint Martins in London. After school they gained experience together at Alexander McQueen and Balmain in Paris. After being discovered by former model and yarn lover Elisabeth Sabrier, together they founded Wool and the Gang. Wool and the Gang is a DIY fashion brand offering a range of yarns along with knitting, crochet, macramé and embroidery kits via their online shop. They pioneer fashion production that's made in a sustainable way, working with fashion factories to repurpose their fashion waste into new yarns to reduce landfill. They're always on the lookout for new materials that reduce environmental impact.

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